2 Commits

Author	SHA1	Message	Date
Noel Burton-Krahn	9fe34f5d92	mrp: add periodictimer to allow retries when packets get lost ... MRP doesn't implement the periodictimer in 802.1Q, so it never retries if packets get lost. I ran into this problem when MRP sent a MVRP JoinIn before the interface was fully up. The JoinIn was lost, MRP didn't retry, and MVRP registration failed. Tested against Juniper QFabric switches Signed-off-by: Noel Burton-Krahn <noel@burton-krahn.com> Acked-by: David Ward <david.ward@ll.mit.edu> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>	2013-09-23 16:53:52 -04:00
David Ward	febf018d22	net/802: Implement Multiple Registration Protocol (MRP) ... Initial implementation of the Multiple Registration Protocol (MRP) from IEEE 802.1Q-2011, based on the existing implementation of the Generic Attribute Registration Protocol (GARP). Signed-off-by: David Ward <david.ward@ll.mit.edu> Acked-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>	2013-02-10 20:37:22 -05:00